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June 11 - Douglas, Isle of Man
Ramsey Gooseneck, TT Races, Isle of Man
We're on the Isle of Man, where we've been watching the
TT...
October 9, 1996 - Gibraltar
We are currently in Gibraltar, and are looking to stay awhile. We seem
to be able to find most everything we need...
18 August, 1996 - Berlin, Germany
We crossed over from southern Denmark, then rode through
East Germany to a guesthouse on the outskirts of...
Summary
After many months of trip preparation, we left Vancouver and rode to
San Francisco, where we flew on Lufthansa with the motorcycle...
May 10-17, 1996 - Germany --> Belgium --> France --> UKWe flew into Frankfurt on May 10, picked up the bike from Lufthansa's cargo area...
May 13, 1997 - The Egyptian customs saga (beware, this is a very long story!)We arrived at the Libyan side of the border at 2:00, and were through in...
Wednesday, March 11, 1998The border was easy, stamp the passport, stamp the bike document, always more stamps, then across to the Ecuadorian side,...
5-9 August, 1996 - Northern DenmarkTook the Color Sea Cat from Goteborg, Sweden to Frederikshavn, Denmark on 5 August 1996. Drove from Frederikshavn...
Colombia - Travel Warning, March 26, 1998"The Department of State warns U.S. citizens against unnecessary travel to Colombia. Violence by...
20 January, 1998We had a windy but uneventful drive north from Ushuaia across Tierra del Fuego, then took a 2 hour ferry to Punta Arenas.Susan and...
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